TOINEN TEOS. Luonnokset / Kimmo Kaivanto. INSCRIBED by Arto Kytohonka.

Small oblong quarto [8-3/8 inches high by 11-7/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wrappers. The wraps are bumped & creased, with foxing & with the front wrap lightly chipped around the edges. 31 & [1] pages printed on gray stock. Cover illustrations & 13 full-page illustrations after drawings by Kimmo Kaivanto. There is a very light crease to the lower front edge of each leaf, else the contents are very good. Inscribed by the poet to Dick Higgins of Something Else Press on the title page: "To dick / SAEPE STYLUM VERTAS / May 14 87 / AK".In the 1980s, the Finnish poet Arto Kythonka (1944-1992) was also one of the pioneers in the use of microcomputers among writers. He translated the interfaces of some programs into Finnish, developed a poetry generator, and wrote a word processing guide for ordinary computer users.Kimmo Kaivanto [born Tampere 1932] is a Finnish painter, printmaker and sculptor. His work was first shown in Tampere in 1956 and in the 1970s he became a leading Finnish sculptor. He received the Pro Finlandia medal in 1972 and was Artist of the Year in 1982.The text is in Finnish.

Product Info

Publisher: Hikia: Aitini Talo, 1982.

Year: 1982.

Type: Used

Binding: Softcover

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